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WINTER 2011 Outside, there is no signage. Same way as in Tokyo. You really must know the address if you want to come to Soy. A few tables and a bar to sample the best of Japanese cuisine in Madrid. Same tastes as in Japan. So good and sweet... The atmosphere...
Leer el postWINTER 2010 Here I am. In front of a pink painted building where I can read: Arzak 1897 Authentic and discreet. But I have to admit I was somewhat suspicious when I first saw the building and I asked my taxi driver if he was sure about the address......
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After my last post about the book (MODERNIST CUISINE ) and my post about the "Making Of" (Modernist Cuisine - THE MAKING OF ) here you have the pictures of the 30 Course Dinner at the lab AND the menu. With these 2 elements, Play the game: which name...
Leer el postAfter a nice chat with Alain Ducasse (in a really good mood), here some of my favorites books covers:
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"This book will change the way we under stand the kitchen" Ferrán Adrià ..... Two days ago I did a post about this wonderful book (If you missed it, check here MODERNIST CUISINE ) and I wanted to know more abouth the MAKING OF and about the Lab. VIDEOS...
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Month: March 2011 Media: El Gastronomico Language: Spanish Page: 20 to 25 You can read it here: link
Leer el postMonth: March 2011 Media: El Gastronomico Language: Spanish Page: 6 to 10. You can read it here: link
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I got the information that Nathan Myhrvold's, ex Microsoft CTO, published five volumes cookbooks named "Modernist Cuisine" for 625 dollars (pre-order at Amazon for 462 dollars). What?! Some of my favorite Chefs have already the acrylic case but I wanted...
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Official Press Release: At the initiative of Jaume Tàpies , President of Relais & Châteaux, best chefs in the world will pay homage to the French Gourmet Meals subscribed since November 16, 2010 Intangible Heritage by UNESCO. In the mythical Gallery of...
Leer el postI missed today my flight from Madrid to Paris. It happens. I was not in the mood for reading, so I decided to have a look at the wine and spirits section of Baraja's duty free. SPIRITS I discovered BELVEDERE when I worked for LVMH and I must said it is...
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